Back in July I visited my younger brother Baylie for the last time before moving across the country. The visit doubled as a “goodbye” and as a birthday visit since he was turning 18, and it was also an opportunity for me to see his new home and where he lived up in Jacksonville! Continue reading “Baylie’s 18th Birthday Weekend”
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Recipe: Rosemary + Citrus Cookies
Finally, the third part of my “I love rosemary” extravaganza! This is also the second dessert-type recipe I’ve made, and none of them have included any beef or lamb or pork or any meat at all! I’m not saying that it isn’t DELICIOUS on a fat slab of carcass, but what I am saying is thatContinue reading “Recipe: Rosemary + Citrus Cookies”
Review: Concrete Minerals (+ Swatches!)
I have only very recently gotten into makeup, and one of the biggest challenges for me has been finding decent eyeshadows, and applying them without looking like a crazy clown freak. I am still learning, and my most recently shadow purchase has been from an independent cosmetics company called Concrete Minerals, which has been aroundContinue reading “Review: Concrete Minerals (+ Swatches!)”
Film Review: Silent House (2012)
The younger (and infinitely more talented) sister of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen stars in directors Chris Kentis and Laura Lau’s English adaptation of Gustavo Hernandez’ Uruguayan film of the same name, whose screenplay is reportedly based on a true story from the 1940s. Elizabeth Olsen stars in the psychological thriller as Sarah, a pretty butContinue reading “Film Review: Silent House (2012)”
Product Review: Brazilian Tech Keratin Smoothing Shampoo & Conditioner
I’ve been bleaching and dyeing my hair for almost ten years now, and I can’t even tell you the number of times someone has told me that I’d better be careful or else “all my hair will fall out.” Luckily, that has never happened (fingers crossed that it never does!), but I have dealt withContinue reading “Product Review: Brazilian Tech Keratin Smoothing Shampoo & Conditioner”